Mass Communication & Media

Hi,
Here are the things which are considered before joining journalism and mass communication:
1. Good communication skills
2. Good general Knowledge
3. Must be aware of the current affairs
4. Should have a good command of any one language.

Yes, you can get visa for Canada. The gap will not matter.

MBA in advertising is best offered at KJ Somaiya, SIBM - Pune, MICA - Ahmedabad. You need to give CAT, SNAP and MICAT respectively for above-mentioned colleges. CET exam is only accepted by KJ Somaiya.

You are eligible for BA mass communication offered by some colleges such SCMC - Pune. The eligibility criteria for BA MC at SCMC are as follows:
1. Applicant should have complete class 12th.
2. 10+3 Diploma approved by State Board of Technical Education in any discipline from any recognized board, council or university.
3. The applicant need to score minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST) aggregate marks, or equivalent grades.

No, you have to pursue Bachelors in journalism, then you can go for Master's degree.

I would suggest you to go for visual media because it has good future. At the same time, you should keep it back in your mind that it might be costly.

A photography course is all that is required to become a photo journalist. Going abroad to study photo journalism is not that a great idea, as you can study here in India as well from the best photography institutes.
To be a good photo journalist, all you need to do is master the skills of photography. The best way to go about it is, decide the kind of photography you wish to get into and then make a portfolio for the same.

Yes, you can pursue a Diploma or a certification course in event management, simultaneously with B.Sc.

It depends on the place where you live. You can get a job between Rs.20K to Rs.25K monthly. If you're out of the box, then you have everything in your hand with the power of your skill and work board.
All the best.